Confrontation
Confrontation noun - An earnest effort for superiority or victory over another.
Usage example: the softball rivals met in an epic confrontation on the last weekend of the summer
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Synonyms for Confrontation
Tug-of-war and confrontation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tug-of-war" instead a noun "Confrontation".
Tug-of-war
Tug-of-war noun - An earnest effort for superiority or victory over another.
Usage example: the effort to get their teenage son to keep his room clean is a constant tug-of-war
Confrontation and tug-of-war are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confrontation" instead a noun phrase "Tug-of-war".
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Related pairs
- encounter and confrontation
- encounter and tug-of-war
- contest and confrontation
- contest and tug-of-war
- meeting and confrontation
- meeting and tug-of-war
- struggle and confrontation
- struggle and tug-of-war
- conflict and confrontation
- conflict and tug-of-war
- disagreement and confrontation
- disagreement and tug-of-war
- opposition and confrontation
- opposition and tug-of-war
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